Lateimundi - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Lateimundi is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Lahunipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lateimundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lateimundi is 384869. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Lateimundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lateimundi
According to the 2011 Census, Lateimundi village had a total population of 976 people, including 481 males and 495 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.72%, with male literacy at 95.42% and female literacy at 85.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 481 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 44 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 73 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 417 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 64 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Lateimundi
Lateimundi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukhpali | North-East | 0.62 km |
| Lahunipada | North | 1.23 km |
| Gudhiali | West | 1.28 km |
| Rajamunda | South | 1.32 km |
| Tibupada | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Katupada | East | 1.74 km |
| Jamumal (jammal) | South | 2.05 km |
| Mishrapali | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Saradhapur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Takra | North-East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lateimundi
Public transport in the Lateimundi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Lateimundi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Lateimundi is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lateimundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lateimundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lateimundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lateimundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lateimundi
Where is Lateimundi located?
Lateimundi village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lateimundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lateimundi is Lahunipara.
What is the pincode of Lateimundi?
The pincode of Lateimundi is 770040.
What is the population of Lateimundi?
Lateimundi had a total population of 976, including 481 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Lateimundi?
Lateimundi had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lateimundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lateimundi was 90.72%. Male literacy was 95.42% and female literacy was 85.88%.